Criminology- Strain Theory
Choose one of the Criminological theories discussed during the first half of this session (Chapters 1-8). Apply this theory to a specific crime that has occurred in the United States within the last 10 years.Your paper should provide an introduction to the topic; a detailed description of the theory you choose(historical foundation, primary concepts/propositions, and the future direction of the theory); a detailed description of the crime you choose; apply the theory to the crime and or criminal(s); then provide a conclusion. I suggest separating these topics with headers throughout your paper (for example – Introduction, Theory, Crime, Application, andConclusion).Make sure you utilize at least 3 scholarly sources (Peer reviewed Journal Articles, Books, etc.)along with the news/website references you use for the specificcrime information. In other words, you should have at least 4 references in your reference page. Due Date: December 28th 20
